Argentina Tourist Information
Argentina is a large, elongated country in South America. It is very diverse, and has both the highest and lowest points in South America. Cerro Aconcagua is the tallest mountain and Salinas Chicas (40m below sea level), is the lowest point in South America.
Patagonia is a stunningly beautiful area in southern Argentina that is absolutely not to be missed.
Argentina's Top Tourist Attractions
Parque Nacional Iguazu: The Argentinian side of the Iguazu Falls. This park requires plenty of walking, but is well recommended.
Eco Yoga Park: Near Buenos Aires, this park offers many unique features.
Parque General San Martín: This park offers a lake and beautiful rose garden.
Popular Food in Argentina
Chorizo: A popular pork sausage dish.
Chimichurri: An herb, garlic and vinegar sauce often served with meat in Patagonia.
Sandwiches de miga: A light, crustless sandwich made with buttered bread, cured meat, and cheese.
Cities in Argentina
Buenos Aires is the capital city of Argentina.
Cordoba is the capital city of Provincia de Cordoba.
La Plata is the capital city of Provincia de Buenos Aires.
Mendoza is the capital city of Provincia de Mendoza.
Neuquen is the capital city of Provincia del Neuquen.
Salta is the capital city of Provincia de Salta.
San Juan is the capital city of Provincia de San Juan.
San Miguel de Tucuman is the capital city of Provincia de Tucuman.
San Salvador de Jujuy is the capital city of Provincia de Jujuy.
Ushuaia is the capital city of Antartida e Islas del Atlantico Sur, Territorio Nacional de la Tierra del Fuego.
Cachi,
Cafayate,
El Calafate (Los Glaciares National Park),
Humahuaca,
Puerto Iguazu (Iguazu Falls),
Puerto Madryn,
San Carlos de Bariloche,
San Martin de los Andes,
Tilcara,
Tinogasta,
Zapala
Hotels and Hostels in Argentina
9 de Julio 2163 ,
Mendoza,
Argentina,
5500
Rating
100%100
Private
$16.69
With the luxuries of home, our facility is a bed and breakfast, complete with a courtyard where you can relax and appreciate the lovely and attractive Medoza days. Our facilities have a big dinning room where you can appreciate a delectable breakfast and watch TV.
J. Ingenieros 1457 ,
Rosario,
Argentina,
S2013BUO
Rating
100%100
Dorm
$15.5
Private
$17.88
We are so glad to have you at the top hostel in Rosario! Near Paraná River, a varying place from where you get to know the top of Rosario.
Sarmiento 437 Chubut ,
Puerto Madryn,
Argentina,
-
Rating
99%100
Dorm
$13.11
Private
$16.69
Our hostel is a true backpackers hostel positioned in the middle of of Puerto Madryn. Our facilities cater for independent travellers creating a excellent social atmosphere!
Our facilities provide both double and dorm rooms, providing lockers to keep your valuables secure while you venture out. Our facilities have two sunny kitchens and TV and DVD, WIFI, a peaceful garden district, and other facilities.
At La Tosca you can listen to music from all over the world and make new friends. Our facilities sharing our home with you!
US Embassy Information
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Av. Colombia 4300
(C1425GMN)
(54-11) 5777-4533
BuenosAires-ACS@state.gov
http://argentina.usembassy.gov/